Boston Partners Correlations

BPSCX Fund  USD 25.53  0.06  0.23%   
The current 90-days correlation between Boston Partners Small and Boston Partners Longshort is 0.54 (i.e., Very weak diversification). The correlation of Boston Partners is a statistical measure of how it moves in relation to other instruments. This measure is expressed in what is known as the correlation coefficient, which ranges between -1 and +1. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak. If the correlation is 0, the equities are not correlated; they are entirely random.

Boston Partners Correlation With Market

Almost no diversification

The correlation between Boston Partners Small and DJI is 0.93 (i.e., Almost no diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Boston Partners Small and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Boston Mutual Fund

  0.93OPTCX Rbb FundPairCorr
  0.99BPAVX Boston Partners AllPairCorr
  0.99BPAIX Boston Partners AllPairCorr
  0.98WPGTX Wpg Partners SmallmicroPairCorr
  0.93WPGSX Rbb FundPairCorr
  0.98BPGIX Boston Partners GlobalPairCorr
  0.99BPIRX Boston Partners LongshortPairCorr
  0.78BPLEX Boston Partners LongshortPairCorr
  0.98BPLSX Boston Partners LongshortPairCorr
  0.93BPRRX Boston Partners LongshortPairCorr
  0.96BPSIX Boston Partners SmallPairCorr
  0.91VSIIX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.91VISVX Vanguard Small CapPairCorr
  0.88DFSVX Us Small CapPairCorr
  0.9DFFVX Us Targeted ValuePairCorr
  0.93VSMCX Invesco Small CapPairCorr
  0.92VSCAX Invesco Small CapPairCorr
  0.98UBVCX Undiscovered ManagersPairCorr
  0.98UBVAX Undiscovered ManagersPairCorr
  0.73PDI Pimco Dynamic Income Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.89PDAQX Pgim Target DatePairCorr
  0.86JMVAX Perkins Mid CapPairCorr
  0.75PGGYX Putnam Global IncmPairCorr
  0.79SMITX Invesco SummitPairCorr
  0.91PFPWX Parnassus EndeavorPairCorr
  0.89SWYOX Schwab Target 2065PairCorr
  0.82ANDIX Aqr InternationalPairCorr
  0.77VFIAX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.8PAIOX Pgim Jennison InternPairCorr

Moving against Boston Mutual Fund

  0.53BELSX Boston Partners EmergingPairCorr
  0.92UIPIX Ultrashort Mid CapPairCorr
  0.87TCTGX Transamerica CleartrackPairCorr
  0.87TCTJX Transamerica CleartrackPairCorr
  0.86TDKTX Cleartrack 2015 ClassPairCorr
  0.84TCSUX Cleartrack 2020 ClassPairCorr
  0.67CESGX Coho Relative ValuePairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Boston Mutual Fund performing well and Boston Partners Mutual Fund doing well as a business compared to the competition. There are so many exceptions to the norm that investors cannot definitively determine what's good or bad unless they analyze Boston Partners' multiple risk-adjusted performance indicators across the competitive landscape. These indicators are quantitative in nature and help investors forecast volatility and risk-adjusted expected returns across various positions.
Mean DeviationJensen AlphaSortino RatioTreynor RatioSemi DeviationExpected ShortfallPotential UpsideValue @RiskMaximum Drawdown
OPTCX  0.13  0.01 (0.19) 0.10  0.00 
 0.30 
 0.80 
BPAVX  0.72  0.19  0.23  0.30  0.47 
 1.73 
 10.26 
BPAIX  0.73  0.19  0.23  0.30  0.47 
 1.73 
 10.17 
WPGTX  0.86  0.31  0.35  0.41  0.30 
 2.35 
 10.59 
WPGSX  0.86  0.25  0.23  0.27  0.67 
 2.36 
 6.22 
BPGIX  0.66  0.24  0.32  0.43  0.14 
 1.53 
 9.08 
BPIRX  0.59  0.21  0.36  0.53  0.00 
 1.13 
 10.79 
BPLEX  0.80  0.07  0.04  0.12  1.71 
 1.49 
 21.61 
BPLSX  0.60  0.22  0.37  0.57  0.00 
 1.46 
 9.45 
BPRRX  0.41  0.04  0.04  0.13  0.32 
 1.08 
 2.41